Computer Media and Data Storage Devices

Anyone who shoots video or shuffles large files between computers will appreciate the speed here, and the rugged, drop-resistant build means it can handle getting tossed in a bag without extra protection. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone juggling multiple drives for backups or extra storage will appreciate that this enclosure handles RAID 0 or RAID 1 setups without needing an internal computer bay, and the USB-C connection makes it simple to move between machines. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone handling sensitive files on the go will appreciate the hardware-based encryption here, since it locks down your data with a physical keypad instead of relying on software you have to trust. It's a solid pick for professionals moving confidential work between offices without wanting that data exposed if the drive gets lost or stolen. Buy Now at Newegg

Stacking multiple drives into a single system gets easier with these cages, a practical pick for anyone building a home server or NAS setup who needs to expand storage without buying new enclosures each time. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone juggling extra storage for a Switch, drone, or security camera can grab this two-pack and stop shuffling files between devices, since 128GB per card gives you room to spare on each one. Buy Now at Newegg

Backing up large photo or video libraries goes a lot faster with this drive, and its compact size makes it easy to toss in a bag for editing work on the go. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone who shoots video or moves large files between machines will notice the difference here, since the titanium casing holds up to drops better than standard aluminum or plastic enclosures. It's compact enough to toss in a bag without a case, which matters if you're working on location or switching between a laptop and desktop throughout the day. Buy Now at Newegg

Designed for continuous recording in dash cams and security cameras, this card is built to handle the constant write cycles that would wear out a standard microSD card faster. At $30, it's at list price with no current discount. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone shuffling large video or photo files between computers will appreciate the USB 3.2 speeds here, since transfers won't leave you waiting around. It's compact enough to toss in a bag, making it a solid backup drive for travel or on-site work. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone who swaps drives often for backup or cloning work will appreciate this enclosure, since the 40Gbps USB4 speeds let an NVMe SSD run close to its native performance instead of bottlenecking through a slower connection. Buy Now at Newegg

Built in the smaller 2230 form factor, this one's suited for handheld gaming PCs like the Steam Deck or ROG Ally where a standard-size SSD won't fit. Best Buy has it at $400, which is $132 off the $532 list price. Buy Now at Best Buy

This one's for Mac users who need extra storage for backups, video files, or Time Machine without relying on the cloud, and it's formatted specifically for macOS out of the box. It's currently priced at list, so there's no discount factored in right now. Buy Now at Best Buy

Anyone dealing with slow external transfers or juggling drives for gaming and backups will get more use out of this than a standard enclosure, since it turns a spare M.2 NVMe drive into a fast portable SSD without needing to crack open a laptop or desktop. The RGB lighting is optional and can be turned off if you'd rather it not stand out on your desk. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy if you're cloning multiple drives at once for a business setup or bulk data migration, letting you duplicate up to four SSDs from a single source without a computer; it's $40 off the list price at Newegg right now. Buy Now at Newegg

Old hard drives and optical drives sitting in a drawer become usable again with this adapter, since it connects both IDE and SATA connections to a single USB 3.0 port without needing an internal installation. It's a practical pickup for anyone recovering files off a dead laptop or upgrading a PC and wanting to salvage the old drive. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone with a spare M.2 drive sitting in a drawer can turn it into an external drive with this enclosure, and it handles both NVMe and NGFF (SATA) formats so you don't need to know which type you have before buying. Buy Now at Newegg

Handy for turning a spare 2.5-inch SATA SSD into portable storage, and USB 3.0 means you're not stuck waiting on slow transfer speeds when moving large files. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone with a spare 2.5-inch drive sitting in a drawer can turn it into portable storage with this enclosure, no tools or technical know-how required beyond sliding the drive in and plugging it into a USB port. Buy Now at Newegg

Anyone running a NAS or workstation with frequent drive swaps will appreciate this rack, since it lets you hot-swap 2.5-inch SATA or SAS drives without opening the case. It's a practical upgrade if you're managing multiple drives and want quick access for backups, testing, or replacements. Buy Now at Newegg